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Prominent cleric survives assassination attempt in Iraq's Najaf

Sadr al-Din al-Qapanchi, a prominent cleric leading prayers at Najaf’s main mosque, survived an assassination attempt at his residence.

Dana Taib Menmy
31 October, 2024
Israel's intent in Lebanon is clear: a genocidal assault on Lebanon's Shia Muslims
Perspectives

Israel 'eradicating Hezbollah' means erasure for Lebanese Shia

Dima El-Ayache and Karim Safieddine

Dima El-Ayache and Karim Safieddine

30 October, 2024
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Iran's president names first Sunni governor in 45 years

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 September, 2024
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MENA
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Gulf states condemn rare Oman attack claimed by IS group

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 July, 2024
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Shias in Lebanon and Iraq commemorate Ashura amid Gaza war

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 July, 2024
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Iraq recovers remains of 139 likely IS victims from mass grave

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 July, 2024
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Saudi court imprisons 12 football fans over 'Shia chant'

The New Arab Staff
31 March, 2024
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At least 7 civilians killed in minibus explosion in Kabul

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 November, 2023
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Kashmir Shias march for Ashura after 33-year ban lifted

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 July, 2023
World
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Ashura: Why do Shias commemorate it and how?

The New Arab Staff
27 July, 2023
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HRW urges Morocco not to extradite Saudi Shia man

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 January, 2023
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The Iraq Report: Social and geopolitical deep waters

The New Arab
17 January, 2023
MENA
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Lebanese TV station sees third attack in week as skit bites

The New Arab Staff
30 December, 2022
Analysis
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Why US policy has failed to curtail Hezbollah's dominance

Nicholas Frakes
15 December, 2022
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Will Bahrain follow the GCC's Iran de-escalation trend?

Mohammad Salami
08 November, 2022
MENA
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11 Iranian pilgrims and their driver killed in Iraq crash

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 September, 2022
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Shia Muslims in Mideast mark solemn holy day of Ashoura

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 August, 2022
MENA
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Jordan Peterson slammed for Shia, Sunni Muslim comments

The New Arab Staff
14 July, 2022
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Christmas is cancelled in Baghdad... in solidarity with protesters

The New Arab & agencies
11 December, 2019
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Iraqi Shia holy city of Karbala mourns stampede deaths

The New Arab
11 September, 2019
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MENA
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31 Shia pilgrims killed in stampede in Karbala

The New Arab & agencies
10 September, 2019